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Sigitas Parulskis

Siena

  • 1 Šaltis | Translations: defa
  • 2 Subjektyvi kronika | Translations: de
  • 3 Pervertas rytas | Translations: defa
  • 4 Metamorfozė | Translations: defa
  • 5 Guolis | Translations: de
  • 6 Siena | Translations: de
  • 7 Ežeras: keturios iliuzijos I | Translations: de
  • 8 Ežeras: keturios iliuzijos IV | Translations: de
  • 9 Valymas | Translations: de
  • 10 Batų deginimas | Translations: de
Language: lithuanian
Translations: german (Die Mauer)
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Siena

kiekvieną rytą bėgdavau į šalia esančias
kapines, idant
išblaškyčiau pernakt susikaupusias
sapnų nuolaužas ir nemalonų
kvapą, kuris susikaupia burnoje ir
toje kūno vietoje, kur įtariau
slypint sielą

tai keistos kapinės – viename gale
renkasi katalikai, bedieviai, pravoslavai
o kitame – vien tik žydai, nors skaitant
antkapių antraštes sunku patikėti
kad jiems Tora buvo svarbiausi gyvenimo
raštai

vieną dieną kapines perskyrė bjauri
betono blokų siena

aš mėgstu kapines – mirties baimė
skatina ją pažinti kuo intymiau, o ne
bėgti tolyn
bet atsiradus sienai ėmiau vengti
lankytis ten

nesišnekantys mirusieji baisiau
nei vienas kitą smaugiantys gyvieji

© beim Verlag und beim Autoren
From: Mortui sepulti sint
Vilnius: Baltos Lankos, 1998
Audio production: 2002 Books from Lithuania

Translations:

Language: german

Die Mauer

Die Trümmer der Träume zu verjagen, die nachtsamen,
und den üblen Geruch,
der im Mund steckt
und da im Körper, wo
ich die Seele vermutete,
lief ich jeden Morgen in den benachbarten Friedhof

Ein seltsamer Friedhof ist das;
Katholiken, Gottlose und Orthodoxe
an dem einen Ende
Juden an dem anderen

Liest man die Namen
fällt es schwer
zu glauben,
die Tora sei die wichtigste Schrift
ihres Lebens gewesen

Eine hässliche Mauer
aus Betonblöcken teilte den Friedhof
eines Tages förmlich entzwei

Ich mochte den Friedhof: Die Furcht vor dem Tod
fördert seine intime Kenntnis,
Fliehen verhindert sie

Doch mit der Mauer
fing ich an
den Friedhof zu meiden

Schrecklicher sind
Tote die miteinander stumm sind
als Lebende
die sich an die Gurgel gehen

Alle Gedichte nach einer Interlinearübersetzung von Antanas Gailius ins Deutsche übertragen von Michael Lentz

Veröffentlichung erfolgt mit freundlicher Genehmigung des Goethe-Instituts Vilnius

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Sigitas Parulskis

photo © Algimantas Žižiūnas
* 10.02.1965, Obeliai, Lithuania
lives in: Vilnius, Lithuania

Sigitas Parulskis (b. 1965 in Obeliai, Rokiškis region) is a poet, playwright and essayist. He majored in Lithuanian language and literature at Vilnius University. Parulskis currently works on the cultural weekly Šiaurės Atėnai.

His work includes several books of poetry, two books of essays, and two novels. He is also the author of several plays and scripts for theatre.

In 1991 Parulskis won the Zigmas Gėlė Award for the best literary debut of the year. In 1995 his achievement in the book of poetry Of the Dead was recognized by the prestigious Jotvingian Award. His play From the Lives of the Dead received the 1996 Kristoforas Award for the best young artist’s theatre play debut. The novel Three Seconds of Heaven was recognised as best book of the year and given the Lithuanian Writers’ Union Prize. In 2004 Parulskis received the National Prize in literature.

 photo © Algimantas Žižiūnas
Work by Parulskis has been translated into Russian, English, Latvian, Finnish, Polish, Czech, French, German, Greek, Swedish and other languages.

He lives in Vilnius.

Publications
  • Iš ilgesio visa tai (All dies aus Sehnsucht)

    Gedichte

    Vilnius: Vaga, 1990

  • Mirusiųjų (Der Toten)

    Gedichte

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1994

  • Iš gyvenimo vėlių (Aus dem Leben der toten Seelen)

    Theaterstück

    Dramentheater Šiauliai, 1995

  • P.S. Byla O.K. (P.S. Akte O.K.)

    Theaterstück

    Staatliches Litauisches Dramentheater, 1997

  • Mortui sepulti sint

    Gedichte

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1998

  • Nenoriu susipažinti (Bekanntschaft unerwünscht)

    Hörspiel

    Staatliches Litauisches Radio, 1998

  • 50 eilėraščių (50 Gedichte)

    Gedichte

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 1999

  • Dangaus durys dažytos (Die Himmelstür ist gestrichen)

    Gedichte mit Audioaufzeichnungen

    Vilnius: Tembras, 1999

  • Meistras ir Margarita (Meister und Margarita)

    Theaterstück

    O. Koršunovas’ Theater, 2000

  • Barboros Radvilaitės testamentas (Das Testament von Barbara Radvilaitė)

    Theaterstück

    Staatliches Jugendtheater, 2002

  • Nuogi drabužiai (Die nackten Kleider)

    Essays

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2002

  • Siužetą siūlau nušauti (Das Sujet zu erschießen)

    Essays. Zusammen mit Sigitas Geda, Gintaras Beresnevičius, Alfonsas Andriuškevičius und Giedra Radvilavičiūtė

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2002

  • Doriforė

    [novel]

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2004

  • Marmurinis šuo

    [poetry]

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2004

  • Miegas ir kitos moterys

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2005

  • Sraigė su beisbolo lazda

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2006

  • Trys pjesės

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2006

  • Murmanti siena

    [novel]

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2008

  • Keltininkas

    [play]

    Vilnius: Oskaro Koršunovo teatras, 2008

  • Vėjas mano akys

    [novel]

    Vilnius: Baltos lankos, 2010

  • Tamsa ir partneriai

    [novel]

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2012

  • Prieš mirtį norisi švelnaus

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2012

  • Mano tikėjimo iltys

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2013

  • Nutylėtų lelijų miestas

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2016

  • Amžinybė manęs nejaudina

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2018

  • Dvigubo dugno keleiviai

    Vilnius: Alma littera, 2019

Awards
  • 1991 Zigmas Gėlė-Preis für das beste Debütbuch

  • 1995 Jotvinger-Preis

  • 1996 Kristoforas-Preis

  • 2002 Lithuanian Writer's Union Prize for book "Trys sekundės dangaus"

  • 2004 National Cultural and Art Award

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